Holiday Mixer

Hosted by the Online MBA Student Association

  • December 13, 2025 2:30pm - 4:00pm

We’re excited to invite you to our Online MBA Holiday Mixer at the Living Room Lounge at Two Pitchers Brewing in Oakland.

Louis Overton MBA 28

I chose UC Davis because its collaborative culture, strong healthcare network and innovative MBA curriculum align with my vision to lead change in nursing education and AI-driven patient care. The part-time program allows me to continue serving in the UC Davis Emergency Department while building the leadership skills needed to expand my family’s nursing program and launch a nurse consulting practice. 

How Fatal School Shootings Impact Local Economies

Associate Professor Mike Palazzolo and fellow marketing researchers found that fatal school shootings leave emotional and economic scars, with local spending dropping as people avoid restaurants and public spaces after a tragedy.

Frugality is Hard to Afford

Associate Professor Mike Palazzolo and his co-author of their award-winning article “Frugality is Hard to Afford” explain the "poverty penalty" and how financial constraints make saving money a challenge for lower-income households.

Fireside Chat with Cisco Product Manager Ridha Khan

Hosted by Women in Leadership and Allies

  • November 24, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Join us for an engaging fireside chat with Ridha Khan, product manager at Cisco Meraki, as she shares her journey in product management. This session will pull back the curtain on what it takes to thrive as a product manager, from navigating cross-functional teams to building customer-focused products, driving strategy and overcoming challenges that shape strong leaders.

UC Davis Staff Nosh, Network & Navigate: Savor Connections and Resources

As part of UC Davis Staff Career Development Week

  • November 19, 2025 11:30am - 1:00pm

Take a midday break and join us for the UC Davis Career Development Week Nosh, Network & Navigate: Savor Connections and Resources, a lively lunch event designed to help you connect with colleagues from UC Davis Health and UC Davis Campus. Enjoy a delicious meal while expanding your professional network, sharing insights, and discovering new resources to advance your career.